LAWYER PROFILE

Barbara Li

Global 2026

Reed Smith Richards Butler

Ranked in 1 practice area

TMT: Data Protection & Privacy (International Firms)

China

1 year ranked

Chambers Review

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Chambers Global Guide

TMT: Data Protection & Privacy (International Firms) - China

Band 1

Individual Editorial

Barbara Li stands out as an accomplished practitioner based in Beijing, widely acknowledged for her expertise in data compliance work for international companies entering the Chinese market. Her clientele includes multinationals in the telecoms and media broadcasting sectors.

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What I appreciate most is her ability to coordinate the resources. She can also engage European offices to help us, which greatly improves our compliance matters.
TMT: Data Protection & Privacy (International Firms)Chambers Global Guide
Barbara is a very competent adviser who we can trust to handle the most difficult task effectively.
TMT: Data Protection & Privacy (International Firms)Chambers Global Guide
It can be challenging to understand the local culture but Barbara bridged that gap. She understands what we need as a foreign company and also outlined an action plan for us.
TMT: Data Protection & Privacy (International Firms)Chambers Global Guide
With her experience and expertise in advising MNCs on high-stakes legal issues in China and the region, she is strong in providing valuable and strong legal support to businesses.
TMT: Data Protection & Privacy (International Firms)Chambers Global Guide

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